Verse 16·VR 3.9.16

पुरा किल महाबाहो तपस्वी सत्य वाक् शुचिः | कस्मिन् चित् अभवत् पुण्ये वने रत मृग द्विजे || ३-९-१६

puraa kila mahaabaaho tapasvii satya vaak shuciH |kasmin cit abhavat puNye vane rata mR^iga dvije || 3-9-16

Translation

"Once upon a time, oh, dextrous one, there was a pious and true worded hermit in some merited forest that was wonted by animals and birds... [3-9-16]

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Seetha Concerned about Sri Rama's Vow to Kill Demons

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